Crypto Liquidations on October 30, 2026
$827.2M in leveraged crypto positions was liquidated on October 30, 2026 (UTC), across 138,429 individual events - longs took most of the damage - the pain came on the way down. Measured directly from MarginPad's multi-exchange liquidation feed.
The biggest liquidation of the day
A single BTC short worth $11.4M was force-closed on binance at 15:17 UTC, with the price at $77,955. The median liquidation that day was just $391 and 95% of events were under $19K - liquidation pain is always concentrated in a handful of oversized positions.
When it happened
The heaviest hour was 00:00-01:00 UTC with $346.6M liquidated - liquidation cascades cluster, they don't spread evenly.
By coin
| Coin | Liquidated | Events | Side split |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. BTC | $317.0M | 15,694 | 77% long |
| 2. ETH | $152.8M | 9,360 | 83% long |
| 3. SOL | $32.3M | 4,514 | 90% long |
| 4. XAU | $29.5M | 2,063 | 100% long |
| 5. XAG | $18.7M | 1,237 | 100% long |
| 6. SNDK | $18.0M | 2,446 | 91% long |
| 7. XRP | $17.1M | 2,486 | 84% long |
| 8. SOXL | $13.8M | 1,997 | 94% long |
| 9. ZEC | $10.1M | 2,269 | 58% long |
| 10. HYPE | $7.6M | 1,591 | 65% long |
By exchange
| Exchange | Liquidated | Events |
|---|---|---|
| binance | $402.5M | 61,077 |
| hyperliquid | $167.7M | 20,771 |
| bybit | $95.0M | 25,836 |
| okx | $87.6M | 23,325 |
| gate | $54.5M | 5,574 |
| binance-coin | $12.0M | 595 |
| htx | $7.7M | 1,090 |
| dydx | $154K | 121 |
| bitfinex | $95K | 40 |
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